CLOSED Career Opportunity | Tax Manager - Lethbridge

This career listing is now CLOSED and applications for this position are no longer being accepted.

Avail CPA is a unique and innovative team pursuing excellence in a fun environment.  We truly care about our people. our clients, and our communities. 

As the only independent owned regional CPA firm in Southern Alberta, we have the expertise to provide solutions for clients of any size and complexity in any industry.  With over 85 years of history, 140 amazing team members in 7 offices, we create a positively different experience for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Offer expert tax compliance and planning services to a diverse range of clients including corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
• Manage and meticulously review tax files and engagements.
• Conduct in-depth research on tax issues and adeptly prepare internal and external memorandums.
• Act as the liaison with tax authorities during audits and appeals.
• Lead complex engagements, nurturing high-value business relationships, providing top-tier tax advice, and seeking opportunities to expand client services.
• Identify client issues, assess risk tolerance, and deliver appropriate firm services.
• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of clients' industries, business trends, technical developments, and effectively communicate these insights to clients.
• Skillfully identify and resolve tax issues, ensuring optimal outcomes.
• Successfully delegate tasks to staff at all levels.
• Provide guidance and foster the career development of staff members within the firm.
• Actively participate in mentoring and nurturing junior-level staff.
• Flexibility to complete additional ad-hoc assignments as required.

Competencies

• Canadian Professional Accounting (CPA) designation
• Preferably 4-5 years' experience in tax advisory, though all experienced individuals are encouraged to apply.
• Enrolled in, or open to enrolling in, the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course.
• Proficiency in CaseWare, Microsoft Office, and Tax Prep software.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, managers, and partners.
• Proven ability to prioritize workloads, meet deadlines, and perform under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Values teamwork, client/customer service, professionalism, quality in detailed work, community involvement, personal, and professional growth.

Application Deadline Jan 19, 2024

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.